Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 159486.015 - Employee is killed in forklift collision

Accident Summary Nr: 159486.015 -- Report ID: 0728500 -- Event Date: 08/22/2023
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
1694635.015	08/25/2023		336330	Lippert Components Manufacturing, Inc.

Abstract: At 6:40 a.m. on August 22, 2023, an employee dumped debris from a hopper that was on the forklift he was operating. The employee exited the forklift to remove a chain that was wrapped around the forklift's mast. The employee's forklift was hit by another forklift, and the employee was crushed by his forklift's hopper and mast. The employee was killed.

Keywords: Collision, Crushed, Crushing, Forklift, Hopper, Ind Trk Operator, Mast, Production Line

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1694635.015	34	M	Fatality		Equipment Operator: Skidsteer/Bobcat

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